Russian AnzacsUno Videkind Sandberg
| Alias | Uno Widekind Sandberg |
|---|---|
| Born | 5.05.1889 |
| Place | Helsingfors (Helsinki), Finland |
| Ethnic origin | Finnish |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Mother | Jennie Wegelius |
| Family | Wife Ivy Mercy Sandberg (nee White), married 1916 |
| Arrived at Australia |
from Sweden on 28.12.1912 per Favell disembarked at Newcastle |
| Residence before enlistment | Sydney |
| Occupation | 1918 temporary storeman, 1923 upholsterer |
| Naturalisation | 1918 |
| Residence after the war | Sydney |
| Died | 30.11.1923 Grafton, NSW |
Service #1
| Service number | 9768 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted | 6.08.1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Holdsworthy, NSW |
| Unit | 1st Field Ambulance |
| Rank | Private |
| Place | Western Front, 1917 |
| Final fate | RTA 26.09.1917 |
| Discharged | 25.11.1917 MU |
Materials
Digitised naturalisation (NAA)
Blog article
Newspaper articles
Foreigner's death. 'A sleeping draught'. - Daily Examiner, Grafton, NSW, 1 December 1923, p. 4
A digger's funeral. - Daily Examiner, Grafton, NSW, 3 December 1923, p. 4
Returned soldier's death. 'Poisoning by phosphorus'. - Daily Examiner, Grafton, NSW, 8 December 1923, p. 6